The European project B-COMPETENT. Boosting competences in Penitentiary Staff in Europe marked its closure at the international conference held in Rome at Spazio Europa on December 14th. The in-person and virtual event provided a fruitful opportunity for presenting the main …
In increasingly multi-ethnic correctional settings, where the management of cultural diversity has become a priority issue, prison staff plays a crucial role in safeguarding human rights and preventing episodes of radicalization and extremism. The difficulties encountered by prison staff in deal…
In the framework of increasingly multi-ethnic correctional settings, where language and cultural barriers faced by Foreign Nationals pose significant challenges to prison systems, penitentiary staff play a pivotal role to ensure human rights protection and fair treatment of prisoners…
When describing the categories of foreign prisoners, it becomes obvious that problems of isolation and distinct needs [arising from his/her status] become present and sometimes turn into human rights violation. The status and special needs that foreign prisoners have in conditions of deprivatio…
"Migrations, Rights, Integration" is a new Master in Migration Studies that offers an innovative and interdisciplinary two-year program in dual language. Unique of its kind, born in Palermo, in the heart of the Mediterranean, it can be followed in presence and/or online and offers student…
The paper is a key one in the framework of the project “B-Competent. Boosting Competences in Penitentiary Staff in Europe”. It is focused on the crucial topic of the link between the rehabilitation process of detainees and the prison staff training, in particular for what concerns the s…
Online course available starting from July 21st, 2021 Application at www.bcompetent.eu The European project B-COMPETENT (2019-21), co-funded by the Justice Programme, is launching a new free online course aimed at providing prison staff with a set of multidisciplina…
This article builds on the preliminary results of B-ComPetent project regarding the good practices identified in different European countries with regard to the training needs of prison staff dealing with foreign inmates in their daily practice. The article, released by the Observatory on the Pe…
This Paper, released by the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in the framework of B-COMPETENT project, intends to address a specific issue arising from the national research carried on in Italy to assess the training needs of prison staff with regard to special needs and rights of…
This Paper, released by the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in the framework of B-COMPETENT project, intends to address a specific issue arising from the national research carried on in Italy to assess the training needs of prison staff with regard to special need…